Foot peace ambassadors from Bundibugyo young empowerment and health
(BYEAH) and Bundimulangya Multipurpose all based in Kirumya Sub County in
bundibugyo District conduct a review meeting of how far they have move with
peace building activities in the community. The meeting was held on the 7th
march 2018 at the sub county headquarters. It was also attended by the OC
police station of Kirumya and LCIII chairperson.
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| FPAs reflecting on their actions. |
The review meeting was a result
of several community meetings that had been conducted at Katumba trading center
and Bundikeke in the same sub county. The community meeting was on sensitizing
the community on the aspect of peace, methods of promoting co-existence and
human rights protection and promotion. The impact of the community
sensitization meetings has been the creation of awareness on peace and co-existence,
protection and promotion of human rights, community members been able to engage
with their leaders.
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| leaders of FPAs with the security persons |
During this review meeting, the
FPAs realized that much as community are aware of their dangers of conflicts,
there is need to deeply concentrate on monitoring, and documenting the changes
that are coming out of the meetings conducted, focus on girl child education,
sensitize the community on the increase rate of school drop out that soon may
lead to redundancy among the youth who may resort to drug abuse and stealing in
the near future. As well the members realized that in doing their work they
need to continue engaging with the leaders and other duty bearers in order to realize
their goal of protection and promotion of human rights with the ultimate goal
of peace and co-existence in the sub county.
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